I'm so pleased to introduce my newest sewing pattern, Beatrix!! I'm over the moon about this new pattern, and I'm so happy to share it with you.BUY NOWBeatrix is a button-back...
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UPDATE:The Beatrix Sewing Pattern is now available! BUY NOWYes, I keep posting Beatrix Tops but no pattern-is-here post. I'm stringing you along. It's cruel, I know. But isn't this a...
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As we put finishing touches on the Beatrix Top pattern, I thought I'd give you some yardage and fabric guidelines so you can gather your supplies now to get sewing...
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UPDATE:The Beatrix Sewing Pattern is now available! BUY NOWMy multi-week Beatrix Tease oops I meant Beatrix Preview (go ahead and put that in air quotes) continues today with this stunning voile...
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It's time for me to introduce you to our next Sewing Superstar! (Learn more about this fun series HERE.)Today's Sewing Superstar is Leslie of Rosemary Mornings. Leslie is an excellent seamstress and...
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UPDATE:The Beatrix Sewing Pattern is now available! BUY NOWAnother Beatrix top, this one in Alison Glass' beautiful Handcrafted plus print (I also bought the pink one, I love those pluses). This...
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UPDATE:The Beatrix Sewing Pattern is now available! BUY NOWTa-DA!! This Beatrix Top was the very first one I ever made, giving it the esteemed honor of being The Original Beatrix. As it happens...
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Allow me introduce our first Sewing Superstar! (Learn more about this fun series here.)I'm not sure when I stumbled across Teri of Fa Sew La, but I think it was last year after...
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Today I want to kick off what I think will be a fun series! Quite often the people who get featured on my blog are already well-known makers and bloggers. That's not necessarily...
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I really love the Charley Harper prints that Birch has put out in the past year. This vireo print is one of my favorites, and I was really excited when it...
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Part of the fun of making a new pattern is pushing the envelope with fabric choices to see how versatile it can be. Originally I envisioned more flowy, lightweight fabrics for...
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UPDATE:The Beatrix Sewing Pattern is now available! BUY NOWMy latest pattern project as you may already know is the Beatrix blouse (first blogged here); it's no secret we've been working...
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We're in West Michigan this weekend for a cousin's wedding. Left Ann Arbor just in time to avoid Graduation Weekend Chaos, and then realized it is Tulip Time Insanity here in Holland....
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My friend Karen LePage works with me here at the studio at least once a week; she's been designing a new wrap skirt pattern for women for her brand new clothing...
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Though I have tons of ideas for things I want to sew with my Small World corduroy, the first thing to make it out of the gate was a pile of...
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